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TMP Express: June 26th - July 2nd
Oh hey! We’ve got a TMP Express for you this week! We’ve got a lot of stuff cooking in preparation for festival season and, while there are some fun things coming out this week, general releases are a bit light due to the premieres of some...
Leviticus: Fear of what we love most
“Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.” Leviticus 18:22-23 (KJV). While this biblical passage often used to condemn gay sexuality is never directly quoted in Adrian Chiarella’s 2026 Australian horror film, i...
We All Want To Be Mallory's Friend
We’re thrilled to announce that The Maine Playweek is an Official Media Partner of the Maine International Film Festival (MIFF)! We will be reporting live from Waterville July 10th - 19th and hope to see you there! Be sure to drop us a line...
This Week in Maine Cinema: June 19th - 25th
Happy Thursday! We’ve got another fun week of big releases in theatres, but I don’t want to talk about them. I know these releases are massive and fun (and they’ll be mentioned in the everything else we’re excited about section), but I want...
A MOFF Preview with Festival Director Nick Callanan
Check out The Maine Pod Week’s interview with Nick Callanan, director of the Maine Outdoor Film Festival!
The Maine Outdoor Film Festival (MOFF) is an international film festival featuring outdoor adventure and environmental documentary fi...
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The way cinema should be.
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